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                                            By Vivian Saleh Kindly Share Story...      Ujam, who is the Dean, School of General Studies (GS), was reportedly kidnapped Sunday morning along Ugwuogo -Nike -Opi -Nsukka Road. Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted Prof. Oguejiofo Ujam, a senior lecturer at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN). Ujam, who is the Dean, School of General Studies (GS), was reportedly kidnapped Sunday morning along Ugwuogo -Nike -Opi -Nsukka Road.   Although details of his abduction are still sketchy, Media gathered that Ujam is in the Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry At the time of filing this report, the suspected kidnappers had not reached out to his relatives for ransom.  Media  reported on Sunday that an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), identified as Emeason Chima, was also kidnapped on Saturday along the same road by some gunmen.   Chima, who is attached to RS4.211, Ugbokolo Unit of the FRSC was kidnapped ar

                                              By Vivian Saleh Kindly Share.... The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education, has pledged to ensure that the dichotomy between university degree and Higher National Diploma (HND) is addressed. The Committee assured that the disparity in status and employment opportunities between both, in the country, will be eliminated. Chairman of the Committee, Fuad Kayode Laguda, gave the assurance during an interactive oversight engagement with Rectors of the Federal Polytechnic Shendam and Federal Polytechnic Wannune at the National Assembly Complex. According to him there are a number of proposed Bills to address the various challenges facing Polytechnics in the country. He said, are aimed at strengthening them to provide the needed professional technical expertise towards the country’s quest for development. Laguda said the meeting was to assess their budget performance, know the challenges facing th

                                   By vivian Saleh Kindly Share Story Mozambican capital Maputo was in wreck on Friday as protests overnight turned violent following ruling party Frelimo’s re-election after 49 years in power. Over Hundred of opposition supporters demonstrated, rejecting what they called a ballot “stolen” by a “corrupt” electoral commission, which on Thursday announced candidate Daniel Chapo had won the October 9 election with 71 per cent of the vote.  the election authority, widely accused of acting in favour of Frelimo, was announcing the results, crowds gathered in multiple cities. Protests escalated, with riot  setting fire to tyres to block avenues in Maputo and scaling Frelimo’s election billboards and destroying them. Some also threw stones at anti-riot police, who fired tear gas to disperse them, an AFP reporter witnessed. Chapo, a 47-year-old former provincial governor with no experience in national government, was little known before his surprise nomination as

 

 

                                              By Vivian Saleh Kindly share.... The National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), has announced plans to host a nationwide craft fiesta, showcasing the country’s rich cultural heritage and promoting indigenous crafts. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja yesterday, NICO’s executive secretary, Otunba Biodun Ajiboye, said the Nationwide Craft Fiesta, which is a major initiative of the government, is an aggregation of craft events in one location that is envisaged to be an annual event in the creative economy calendar. “The Nationwide Craft Fiesta, aimed at stimulating the foundations of the creative economy is designed to engage, encourage and promote craftsmen and women in Nigeria. “It is also structured to create an empowerment scheme by using regionalized nationwide craft fiesta as a platform to engender economic empowerment, entrepreneurship and job creation. “The plan is to raise 20 artisan, craftsmen and women across various spe